Eswatini · Spearfishing zone
Van Eck Dam (near Big Bend)
What this zone is
Overview
How spearfishing is treated at Van Eck Dam (near Big Bend).
Lowveld dam near Big Bend in south-east Eswatini, listed as a fishing destination by the official tourism authority.
What applies here
Restrictions
Specific rules and limits that apply within this area.
Fishing permit or rod fee required.
When it applies
Seasons
Time-of-year periods that affect spearfishing in this zone.
unknown
Source
This zone is documented in the official source below.
Before you dive
License for Eswatini
Whether you need a license to spearfish here, and how to get one.
Apply to the Fisheries and Aquaculture Board (under the Ministry responsible for fisheries/agriculture) for a fishing licence in the prescribed format; obtain a fishing permit from the Principal Secretary. Locally, many dams/clubs collect a permit fee or rod fee on site; accommodations can advise.
Get your licenseOpens the official portal · faolex.fao.org